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YNZ to GIU: distance & flight time
Yancheng (Yancheng Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
3,069 mi
4,939 km · 2,667 nm
6h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNZ — Yancheng Airport · Yancheng, China
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YNZ
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport66 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport67 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base83 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport107 mi away
Near GIU
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base18 mi away
- ACJ · Anuradhapura Air Force Base31 mi away
- TRR · China Bay Airport51 mi away
- BTC · Batticaloa Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YNZ from GIU?
The flight distance from Yancheng (YNZ) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 3,069 miles (4,939 km, 2,667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNZ to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Yancheng and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2.5 hours behind Yancheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNZ to GIU?
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